Masters Degrees in Sociology of Law (Criminal Justice)

Develop a sophisticated knowledge of current issues in criminal justice and criminal law in the UK and across the world. This course combines cutting-edge compulsory modules with a wide range of optional modules that allow you to tailor your degree to your own personal interests. Read more

Criminal Law is concerned with the most potentially invasive assertion of authority by the state: if you fail to comply with the law you will be punished. Read more

Blending a rigorous understanding of fundamental theory with evidence about real world problems you’ll analyse recent innovations in theory, policy and practice. Read more

There has always been a need for well trained lawyers in Criminal Law internationally and at Aberdeen you gain understanding of the various jurisdictions and their criminal justice systems to enable you to work internationally within the discipline. Read more

Birkbeck’s MA/LLM Criminal Law and Criminal Justice offers a unique opportunity for advanced study of criminal law and criminal justice from an interdisciplinary perspective. Read more

This master's in law is part of Northumbria University's innovative and flexible  LLM Law framework,  which will allow you to study for your LLM with a specialism. Read more

Criminal law and criminal justice lie at the heart of questions around how we as a society respond to crime. Read more

In the past fifteen years, the International Criminal Law and Justice has moved from being a largely-overlooked specialism to a major area of study, and of practical relevance. Read more

The Professional Doctorate in Criminology and Criminal Justice award is a part-time course designed to provide a specialist route for professionals and managers working in the field of criminal justice, or in related fields, who wish to embark on doctoral study located within their own professional discipline and practice. Read more

The Masters in Criminology & Criminal Justice will help you to better understand the harms and conflicts that we criminalise and penalise, the harms and conflicts that criminalisation and penalisation cause, and how we might develop responses which could create fairer and safer societies rather than exacerbating social inequalities. Read more

Designed for those who want to advance their understanding of youth issues, youth offending and social and criminal justice responses to young people, this postgraduate diploma focuses on developing critical analytical skills and enhancing the ability to assess policy and practice against international standards and benchmarks. Read more

Join an international group of researchers and practitioners with expertise in the areas of Law and Society, Digital Economy and Arbitration Law, and Criminal Justice. Read more

MA Criminology and Social Policy at Liverpool John Moores University offers critical approaches to the study of crime, social harm and criminal justice. Read more

Social injustice is a defining feature of the 21st century, with issues dominating global headlines, but solutions to these challenges seem impossible.  Our LLM Law and Social Justice programme pulls together expert legal knowledge and practice to explore the role of law in achieving social justice. Read more